Thunderstruck
Economy

Thunderstruck! US Pending Home Sales Index Slumps To Record Low -6.6% YoY As Mortgage Rates Ease And Purchase Applications Stall (30Y Mortgage Rate Still Up 156% Under Biden)

The US housing and mortgage markets are thunderstruck by The Fed’s attempts at cooling inflation down to 2%. After a small bounce last month – following the puke in August – pending home sales dropped 1.5% MoM in […]

FHA
Housing

FHA Proposes Changes to 203(k) Program

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is seeking industry feedback on its proposed changes to its 203(k) Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program. The 203(k) program is designed to help borrowers purchase a home or refinance an existing […]